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notes on the phrase ‘flogging parson’—as used in Britain and Australia – word histories
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UK, 1828: an extremely severe clerical schoolmaster—Australia, 1885: any extremely severe magistrate, originally in reference to Parramatta magistrate Samuel Marsden (1765-1838)
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